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    Christmas: Christmas Bread


    Source of Recipe


    Christmas Cheer

    List of Ingredients




    1/2 Cup sugar
    3 1/2 Cup flour
    1/2 tsp salt
    6 TBL butter
    2 pack yeast
    2/3 cup water
    1 egg

    Recipe



    Combine sugar, yeast & 1 cup flour in large bowl.
    Heat butter & water till warm.
    Add to bowl and mix at low speed for 1 minute and medium speed for 2 minutes.

    Add egg & 3/4 cup flour.
    Beat 2 more minutes. Stir in 1/4 cup flour.
    Knead 8 minutes adding 1/2 cup flour. Rise till double, punch down.
    Let rest 15 minutes. Shape into rectangle 15x12.
    Scoop filling down center. On either side cut 1" strips.
    Crisscross over top. Let rise till double again.
    Brush with egg white (reserving yolk).
    Bake at 350 for 20 minutes.


    Christmas Bread Filling
    8 oz cream cheese
    8 oz cottage cheese
    1/2 cup sugar
    1 tsp grated lemon peel
    1 egg yolk
    1/2 cup raisins

    Blend together and chill while dough is raising.


 

 

 

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